Kalkaal Childcare LLC

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What kind of place is this?

Size 12 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
May 14, 2026
On file
3 visits since September 2023 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousAt the time of the inspection, Household Member D.S. did not have a current, cleared department background check. Household Member D.S.' background check had expired on 10/5/2025. Date Disputed Date Disputed · May 14, 2026

Washington DCYF publishes the licensor’s own observation and a risk level for every citation it issues at a licensing visit, with the inspection report attached as a PDF.

May 2026 Licensing visit 8 findings

Licensing visit · May 14, 2026

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

At the time of the inspection, Household Member D.S. did not have a current, cleared department background check. Household Member D.S.' background check had expired on 10/5/2025. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a) · Short Term

During the inspection of the outdoor play area, this licensor observed multiple rusty, protruding nails along the back fence. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term

During the inspection of the outdoor play area, this licensor observed a bicycle with a rusted frame and chain.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term

During the inspection of licensed indoor spaces, this licensor observed flaking paint on along the baseboard trim in the restroom and both licensed rooms. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

During the inspection, six children were present. When this licensor attempted to review five child records for five of the present children, the provider stated they did not have child records for five of the six children. The child record file for M.K. did not have current, complete immunization records. No parent or guardian signed and dated statement detailing when child M.K.'s immunization records would be complete was available for this licensor to review. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

During the inspection, this licensor observed accessible baby wipes labeled "Keep out of reach of children" on the middle shelf of the standing diaper changing table. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Sleep, rest, and equipment

WAC 110-300-0265(6)(a) · Short Term

During the inspection, this licensor observed a black pack n play with a broken frame in the Main Room of the program. When the provider attempted to put a child in the pack n play, this licensor told the provider to remove the child from the pack n play as it was not safe to use. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(3) · Short Term

At the time of the inspection, six children were present on-site. When this licensor asked to review the child record files for five of the children who were on-site, the provider stated they did not have child records for those children.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · September 30, 2024

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(1) / 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(3) / 110-300-0106(4) / 110-300-0106(7) / 110-300-0106(9) · Long Term / Serious / Short Term

Provider was not present during the visit but provided guidance to staff and household member regarding location of file documentation. Licensor was not able to find documentation and after reviewing file a few times the binder was given to Q.M, H.A and A.H to review the binder to locate missing documentation. MERIT reviewed and files for staff. H.A. did not ahve docmentation reflected in MERIT nor in the binder of Food Worker card, Safe Sleep. Basic STARS. H.A. did not complete Basic STARS nor the required health and safety trainings via the portal. Food Handlers for provider was not observed in the file for verification. In MERIT there is dates for a food worker card but a card was not observed in the file for review. Assistant M.A had expired BBP and did not have documenation of Food Handlers in their file. Safe Sleep is also expired and expired in August. A.M did not have documenation of Food Worker card on file nor Safe Sleep Training. Assistant A.H. did not have documenation of Food Worker card.

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious

Assistants that do not have basic STARS trainings did not have documentation of this training. Children wipes were on the changing table lower shelf and accessible to children. Assistant, A.H was asked to move them by the licensor during the visit.

Transportation and off-site activity policy

WAC 110-300-0480(2) · Serious

During the visit the the provider was not present until the licensor was almost done with the inspection. The program did not have a complete first aid kit. The licensor did not observe the emergency car kit nor a first aid kit for the file. Children files were incomplete with medical consents so if the vehicle has copies of the files they are incomplete because the ones on the premises were.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 20, 2023

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(4) · Serious

Large trampoline is located in the front yard and accessible to children and familes when they arrive. The trampoline netting was also open an accessible.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(4) · Serious

Assistant, A.H is missing trainings reflected in MERIT.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Kalkaal Childcare LLC hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the seven findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in May 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

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